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Imperiled Maine lobstering draws support thru fundraising events

Posted on March 8, 2023 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr A fundraiser in the small, seaside town of Kittery raised nearly $23,000 for Maine’s lobstermen. Similar… Read more Imperiled Maine lobstering draws support thru fundraising events

The Legacy of Hyme Kerr

Posted on January 7, 2023January 7, 2023 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr Hyme was already 14 years old in July 2019 when my wife texted me a photo… Read more The Legacy of Hyme Kerr

The GOP is Coming After Your Condoms

Posted on October 18, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr The success of America’s right wingers in stoking gun owners’ fears is, in my humble opinion,… Read more The GOP is Coming After Your Condoms

Rock Rest: ‘Oasis’ for 20th-Century Black Travelers

Posted on October 5, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr Kittery, Maine, has long been celebrated for its deep and storied history. One aspect of its… Read more Rock Rest: ‘Oasis’ for 20th-Century Black Travelers

We Owe It All to Our Founding Fathers, Like It or Not

Posted on July 1, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr Our Founding Fathers in recent years have been increasingly portrayed as a bunch of rich old… Read more We Owe It All to Our Founding Fathers, Like It or Not

Want to End School Shootings? Arm the Kids

Posted on June 4, 2022June 4, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr When did the National Rifle Association become such a bunch of candy-asses? During their convention in… Read more Want to End School Shootings? Arm the Kids

GOP’s ‘Stokeism’ Replacing Substance with Surreal

Posted on May 22, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr Right-wingers in the Republican Party apparently think keeping their base fired up over what they consider… Read more GOP’s ‘Stokeism’ Replacing Substance with Surreal

What if Chris Rock was Slapped by Tom Hanks?

Posted on April 1, 2022April 1, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr Believe me, I understand there are more important things going on in the world than a… Read more What if Chris Rock was Slapped by Tom Hanks?

Putin Invasion is Not Mayor Klitschko’s First Fight

Posted on March 13, 2022March 13, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr If you’ve watched TV coverage of the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, you’ve likely seen Vitali… Read more Putin Invasion is Not Mayor Klitschko’s First Fight

Wentworth and the Missing Medals

Posted on February 20, 2022February 20, 2022 by slothonline

By D. Allan Kerr As the oldest town in Maine, Kittery has generated plenty of mysteries during its 375 years.… Read more Wentworth and the Missing Medals

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